RSPCA
News on the workings of The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, from rescuing horses who have become welfare cases to their involvement with hunting.
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‘Wanton neglect of hundreds of animals’: 59 horses among +450 animals seized in one of the worst cases the RSPCA has dealt with
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Rescuers ‘horrified’ as neglected, underweight horse found almost bald from untreated skin condition *warning: upsetting pictures*
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Emaciated, wounded and suffering from strangles: tiny pony dumped and left for dead
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Court upholds lifetime ban for rescue centre owner who allowed horses to suffer
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Better education – not exams – for horse owners could be key to better welfare
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Teenage pony left tied up in a car park with infected, maggot-infested wound had to be put down *warning: upsetting picture*
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‘Discarded like rubbish’: foal found dumped in ditch may not have been dead when abandoned *warning, upsetting picture*
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Stallion left ‘suffering for weeks’ with a hole in his face had to be put down
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Curling hooves, maggots and ulcerated mouths in nine neglected horses rescued
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41 neglected horses including pregnant mares and foals removed from breeder in ‘very sad case’
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‘She should have been treated immediately’: injured horse left to suffer could not be saved
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Some 90 horses removed from farm in major welfare operation after concerns raised
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Experts call for change as animal welfare law system is lacking
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Lack of turnout and owner knowledge mean ‘most horses’ do not get what they need
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‘Well intentioned but incompetent care’ means equines left to suffer
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Owner of pony found dead with chain still attached banned from keeping horses
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Horse who may have been tangled in his rug straps has to be winched out of thick mud
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Can you help find the culprit? Dead one-eyed mare tied to telegraph pole, dragged from vehicle and dumped
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Pony found with gaping neck wound ‘likely to have suffered for weeks’
